US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 50% of the Time
Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.
Are you ready to put your leadership to work at Northrop Grumman? If so, Our Defense Systems Sector wants you to join our Team as Quality Control Manager/Chief Inspector based at Robins AFB, Warner Robins, GA.
The QC Manager/Chief Inspector is the final authority for ensuring that the maintenance performed at operating locations is in accordance with the airworthiness standards of the Federal Aviation Administration, DCMA INST 8210.1, and company policies. The QC Manager shall be certified under 14 CFR Part 65 (A&P Mechanic). Plans, implements and directs inspection standards, methods and procedures utilized , and complying with applicable CFR's and manufacturer's requirements. Projects the number and type of qualified personnel to properly and adequately perform inspection functions and is responsible for the selection, administration, training and performance of inspection personnel. Monitors the adequacy and currency of all maintenance department publications, authorizes any changes to such publications, and maintains the maintenance department library in current condition. Maintains a training program for mechanics, inspectors, and related maintenance personnel. Review the aircraft and engine logbooks from maintenance checks and lists all pilot reports and deferred maintenance items on appropriate log entries. Monitor all aircraft inspection record forms, which are utilized in aircraft checks to ensure proper completion of all entries.
Required to inspect production aircraft systems, equipment and parts for operation and conformance to government and company standards and specifications. Inspects the installation and operation of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, oil, and emergency systems and other parts and equipment of aircraft. Performs preflight and postflight inspections in accordance with standard procedure on flight-proven aircraft. Inspects, adjustments, repairs, or modifications made on the aircraft. Monitors and verifies quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
Other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma and Minimum 4 years’ experience as an Aircraft Inspector and/or in Quality
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification
- Able to obtain/maintain Secret Clearance
- Control, to include line maintenance environment.
- 5 Years Experience Commercial and/or Military
- Travel 50%
Preferred Qualifications:
- FAA Inspection Authorization.
- Experience working in a US Air Force aircraft maintenance environment.
- Prior Bombardier Global Express aircraft experience.
Salary Range: $90,300.00 - $135,500.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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What We Do
We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe.
On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family.
Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference.
Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more with us.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
